Dovecote and Attached Outbuilding Approximately 20 Metres South of Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the North Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 May 1967. Dovecote.
Dovecote and Attached Outbuilding Approximately 20 Metres South of Manor House
- WRENN ID
- hidden-gable-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Northamptonshire
- Constituency
- Corby and East Northamptonshire MP: Lee Barron (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 May 1967
- Type
- Dovecote
- OS grid reference
- SP 950 782
- Coordinates
- 52.39378, -0.60396
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a dovecote, now converted into a garage, dating from the late 17th century. It is constructed from squared coursed limestone and features a pantile roof. The structure has a rectangular plan and is currently two storeys high. The ground floor has 20th-century garage doors. The roof is gabled, with ashlar gable parapets and a 20th-century wooden glover. An attached 19th-century outbuilding is located to the left and includes an external stone stair. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Dovecote and Attached Outbuilding Approximately 20 Metres South of Manor House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.
Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.
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